The persistence of the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2022, nearly 40 years into their run as the funkiest punk act ever to pack stadiums, was hard to imagine back in the day — they (by their own admission) just lived way too hard.And yet here we are. The Chilis …
Read More »Spice Girls Take It Back to 1997 With Alternative Video for 'Spice Up Your Life'
The Spice Girls will always be icons. On Thursday, the beloved girl group released an alternative music video for their single “Spice Up Your Life,” featuring previously unseen footage from the group’s original shoot. “TheSpiceworldera was such a fun time for us; we’d just had a number one album withSpice, …
Read More »The 1975 Battle Anxiety With Acerbic Tunes And Sax Magic On 'Being Funny In A Foreign Language'
“I’m sorry if you’re living and you’re 17,” Matty Healy croons over the fractured pianos that open the latest album from his band The 1975. The British foursome began when Healy and his co-conspirators were adolescents, and they’ve since grown up in public, navigating Next Big Thing status and the …
Read More »M.I.A. Equates Alex Jones Lying About Massacred Children to 'Celebrities Pushing Vaccines'
M.I.A. has decided to compare a conspiracy theorist lying about the massacre of innocent children to promoting the Covid vaccine. On Wednesday, after a jury decided that Alex Jones will have to pay the families of the children who died at Sandy Hook Elementary School nearly $1 billion in damages …
Read More »Late Taylor Hawkins Reminisces on the First Time He Played the Drums in Final On-Camera Interview
Taylor Hawkins reflected on his love for the drums in his final on-camera interview. On Thursday, Greenwich Entertainment released the trailer for Let There Be Drums!, a documentary about the world’s greatest percussionists, and it features a sit-down chat with the late Foo Fighter. “The second I sat on the …
Read More »Queen Finally Share Recently Uncovered Freddie Mercury Gem 'Face It Alone'
Queen have finally shared the unreleased track that Brian May and Roger Taylor teased earlier this summer, “Face It Alone.” The smoldering ballad was recorded back in 1988 while Queen were working on their 13th studio album and penultimate release with Freddie Mercury, The Miracle. During those sessions, Queen recorded …
Read More »Danna Paola Has Found Pure Ecstasy
Danna Paola has been in the entertainment business since she was five years old, yet when she sits down with Rolling Stone one afternoon this fall, she’s experiencing one of the most epic peaks in her 20-year-career. Her song “XT4S1S,” which she released in August after a nearly year-long break …
Read More »Silk Sonic 'Bows Out' of Submitting Album for Grammy Consideration
Silk Sonic — the duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak — will not submit their album An Evening With Silk Sonic for Grammy consideration, Mars reveals to Rolling Stone in a statement. “We truly put our all on this record, but Silk Sonic would like to gracefully, humbly and …
Read More »Don't Call Mach-Hommy 'Reclusive'
The prolific Haitian American rapper Mach-Hommy is thinking about his craft. “They say mastery requires 10,000 hours. If that’s the case, I’ve been a master. I’m ascendant,” he says during a FaceTime call last week. He was preparing for the release of DUCK CZN: Tiger Style, which dropped on Monday. …
Read More »Camila Cabello Guesses Chart-Topping Hits Using Only Emojis on 'Fallon'
Camila Cabello tapped into her arsenal of pop knowledge during her recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In a game of SongMojis, Cabello and Fallon guessed the names of popular songs using only a series of emojis – though they did get off to a bumpy start. …
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